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GDC Industrial, Inc.

Project Manager II (CM5)

Tyler, TX · On-site

$100 - $125/hr

Manage electrical and instrumentation projects from estimate turnover and pre-construction planning through final closeout * Develop and control project budgets, cost forecasts, schedules, manpower ...

GDC Industrial, Inc.

$100 - $125/hr

Manage electrical and instrumentation projects from estimate turnover and pre-construction planning through final closeout * Develop and control project budgets, cost forecasts, schedules, manpower ...

ISC Constructors

Project Coordinator

League City, TX · On-site

For over 35 years, ISC has provided safe, high quality electrical, instrumentation and controls ... Manage the material release schedule and delivery with Purchasing Agent and Project Controls ...

ISC Constructors

Project Coordinator

Baton Rouge, LA · On-site

For over 35 years, ISC has provided safe, high quality electrical, instrumentation and controls ... Manage the material release schedule and delivery with Purchasing Agent and Project Controls ...

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How much do instrumentation project manager jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for instrumentation project manager in the United States is $112,681.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $95,000.00 and $124,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Instrumentation Project Manager vs Control Systems Engineer?

AspectInstrumentation Project ManagerControl Systems Engineer
CredentialsTypically requires a Bachelor's in Engineering, PMP certificationBachelor's or Master's in Electrical, Mechanical, or Control Engineering
Work EnvironmentOversees projects, manages teams, coordinates with clientsDesigns, develops, and tests control systems, often in labs or on-site
Industry UsageUsed in oil & gas, manufacturing, power plantsCommon in automation, process control, manufacturing

The Instrumentation Project Manager focuses on overseeing instrumentation projects, managing teams, and ensuring project delivery. In contrast, the Control Systems Engineer specializes in designing and implementing control systems. Both roles require engineering credentials and work within similar industries, but their core responsibilities differ significantly.

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Infographic showing various Instrumentation Project Manager job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 80% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 18% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $112,681 per year, or $54.2 per hour.

Project Controls Manager - Mission Critical, Mississippi

Canton, MS • On-site

ISC Constructors
Construction • 1 - 5K employees
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Full-time

Re-posted 8 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Implement and maintain the project plan in accordance with contract documents and directives from the Site Manager.

  • Manage, support, train, and evaluate Project Coordinator subordinates and support the Site Manager or Project Manager in project execution.

  • Create, update, and monitor cost, productivity, and schedule programs, and assist with project cost reporting and change order preparation.

ISC Constructors rating

7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

Based on 6 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Who We Are:
For over 35 years, ISC has provided safe, high quality electrical, instrumentation and controls solutions to global leading industrial manufacturers. With offices in Baton Rouge, Beaumont, Houston, Corpus Christi, and Columbus as well as job sites around the country, ISC has grown our team to as high 3,000+ associates and offers full-service engineering, construction, and maintenance solutions throughout the United States.
The Position:
We are looking for a Project Controls Manager with a wide variety of abilities to complement our experienced workforce. The Project Controls Manager should implement and maintain the Project Plan set forth by the project contract documents and as directed by the Site Manager. This position will manage direct reports and support the Site Manager or Project Manager in accordance to the project execution strategy. This position is required to travel from various jobsites within the Mission Critical Division. Applicants should have the ability to:
  • Manage, support, train and evaluate Project Coordinator subordinates and making recommendations to the Site Manager/Project Manager.
  • Maintain proper communication and documentation between the office and field.
  • Understand the requirements of project documentation to adhere to contract requirements and protect ISC from exposure
  • Understand all cost components in the contract and the ability to monitor actual costs to ensure maximum return on cost.
  • Establish and maintain documentation tracking and reporting procedures on projects.
  • Establish and maintain file systems and document controls distribution as required
  • Assist with the preparation and negotiation of change orders, overhead extensions, claims, disputes, etc., and know the effect on project costs, schedule, job impact, etc. prior to submittal.
  • Create, update, and monitor cost, productivity, and schedule programs with the assistance of the Site Manager/Project Manager.
  • Requisition material and review purchase orders in accordance with the bid documents and approved vendors.
  • Establish cost plus/lump sum billing procedures in accordance with the contract specifications.
  • Prepare committed cost reports and assist with monthly projections on projects and review with Site Manager/Project Manager.
  • Participate in solving problems with Accounting and Client on invoicing when necessary.
  • Manage the material release schedule and delivery with Purchasing Agent and Site Manager/Project Manager.
  • Maintain client relations through communication and personal interaction.
  • Make regularly scheduled field walks to verify accuracy of reported information.
  • Estimate labor, price materials, and prepare change orders.
  • Review contracts, bid, and construction documents and obtain a full understanding including the ability to manage and communicate those requirements accordingly.
  • Confer with Site Manager/Project Manager regarding problems between Projects
  • Controls and Supervision and offer solution and/or involve the proper authority.

Qualifications:
  • Degree in Construction Management or a related technical degree.
  • Approximately six (6) months to one (1) year hands-on field experience in the industrial electrical and instrumentation industry.
  • Approximately five (5) years' experience in electrical and instrumentation project controls. Up to six (6) months credit may be applied for participating in the ISC construction intern program.
  • Integrity in dealings with other associates and clients.
  • Ability to work with other personalities in the department and company.
  • Proficient ability to read drawings and interpret specifications and contract language.
  • Strong verbal and written communication and technical translation.
  • Strong knowledge of Primavera, Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, Power Point, and Vista.
  • Strong knowledge of electrical and instrumentation materials, tools, and equipment.
  • Strong knowledge of all departmental procedures and how they interrelate.
  • Strong ability to self-manage especially in the areas of planning, organizing, delegating and decision making.
  • Strong mindset especially in the areas of being a team player, dependable, attendance, willingness to work overtime, presentable dress and appearance, willingness to listen and learn, attention to detail, can-do attitude, sense of urgency and energy.

Prerequisites:
  • Previous data center experience a plus
  • Ability to pass a post-offer, pre-employment, drug/alcohol test and applicable background checks.
  • High ethical standards - unwilling to compromise on worker safety and regulatory compliance requirements
  • Valid driver's license and have the ability to travel to various sites.

Other Information:
  • Excellent wages (DOE) and complete benefits package.
  • We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
  • ISC evaluates and hires applicants for employment-based exclusively upon the applicant's merit. No applicant will ever be required to pay money (or any other form of compensation) to an ISC employee in order to be hired by or considered for employment with the Company.
  • This is not intended to be a complete listing of all similar, miscellaneous, or incidental duties that may be required. ISC utilizes a multi-skill concept and expects associates to perform other tasks that are necessary to safely accomplish the job.

Accessibility: If you need an accommodation as part of the employment process please contact Human Resources at
Phone: 225.756.7501
Email: hr@iscgrp.com
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.
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